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Doctoral or Early Postdoc Position in Computer Graphics / Virtual Reality (f/m/d)

Published

2019-11-13

Application deadline

2019-11-30

Universität Konstanz

Konstanz

Doctoral or Early Postdoc Position in Computer Graphics / Virtual Reality (f/m/d)

(fulltime, E 13 TV-L)

Reference number 2019/306. The position is available first for two years and can be prolonged after this initial phase. The start date is January 15, 2020 or by agreement. In principle, this position can be divided into two part-time positions.

The University of Konstanz has been successful in the German Excellence Initiative and Excellence Strategy since 2007.

The new Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour" at the University of Konstanz investigates the collective behavior and associated patterns in humans and animals in an unprecedented interdisciplinary approach by applying and developing an innovative range of quantitative approaches and novel technologies.

The position will be part of the research Area "Computational Methods for Measuring, Analysing and Visualizing Collective Behaviour" within the excellence cluster. Research focus will be on processing computer vision data from behavioral experiments and developing methods to create virtual realities for different animals ranging from fish and insects to birds. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with world-leading scientists and on a new and exciting research field.

Your responsibilities

Research in the field of Computer Graphics, especially in non-photorealistic rendering techniques

Writing research papers and other publications

Supervising students

Your Competencies

Graduate degree (Master‘s level) in Computer Science or a related field with excellent grades

Experience with computer graphics

Strong Motivation

Very good communication skills and the ability for teamwork

Strong written and oral communications skills in English and German

We Offer

Professional infrastructure and support for conducting research

Ability to work with world-leading scientists on a new and exciting research field

Full funding for international and German students

Integration into the interdisciplinary Excellence Cluster research community

Persons with disabilities are explicitly encouraged to apply. They will be given preference if appropriately qualified (contact + 49 7531 88–4016).
The University of Konstanz is committed to ensuring an environment that provides equal opportunities and promotes diversity as well as a good balance between university and family life. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to increase the number of women working in research and teaching. We also support working couples through our dual career programme
(https://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/equalopportunities/family/dual-career)

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